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Tempers flare at heated Rikers Island debate

Politics

Tempers flare at heated Rikers Island debate

By Carlotta Mohamed

Last year's 9/11 memorial at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village, with the Tribute in Light seen in the background.

Kids & Education

Candlelight vigils and memorial ceremonies will be held in Queens to mark 17th anniversary of 9/‌11 attacks

By Robert Pozarycki

Queens electeds split on mayor’s plan to bring jail to Kew Gardens

Politics

Queens electeds split on mayor’s plan to bring jail to Kew Gardens

By Carlotta Mohamed

Borough President collects backpacks for homeless children

News

Borough President collects backpacks for homeless children

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Kids & Education

Drop off new backpacks and school supplies for annual drive at Queens Borough Hall

By Emily Davenport

Arts & Entertainment

Come to Kew Gardens this September for an amazing day of art, music and culture

By QNS News Team

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Woman bites cabbie and steals over $200 in Kew Gardens Hills robbery

By Jenna Bagcal

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Busy intersection in Kew Gardens Hills to receive left turn signals to improve driver and pedestrian safety

By Emily Davenport

The Queens Detention Center and a municipal parking lot (foreground) in Kew Gardens will be transformed into a new community-based jail.

Mayor plans to build new Kew Gardens jail on site of Queens Detention Complex and municipal parking lot

By Robert Pozarycki

Kew Gardens resident aims to launch fair trade campaign in Queens

News

Kew Gardens resident aims to launch fair trade campaign in Queens

By Carlotta Mohamed

Health

Many Queens areas will be sprayed with pesticide Tuesday as city amps up its war on mosquitoes

By Robert Pozarycki

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Two Queens LIRR station platforms will increase in size to help reduce crowding and delays

By Emily Davenport

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Politics

Queens Councilman Lancman ‘gearing up for’ a run for Queens District Attorney

By Suzanne Monteverdi

MTA will repair, not demolish Lefferts Boulevard bridge

MTA will repair, not demolish Lefferts Boulevard bridge

By Naeisha Rose

Platforms propping up retail shops on Lefferts Boulevard above the Long Island Rail Road tracks in Kew Gardens will be rehabilitated instead of razed.

Business

Kew Gardens businesses spared wrecking ball after MTA picks repair plan for Lefferts Boulevard overpass

By Robert Pozarycki

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Dining & Nightlife

Here are a few places in Queens where you can dine outside under warm summer skies

By Emily Davenport

Three busted for stealing vans off the streets of Queens and stripping their parts for cash

By Robert Pozarycki

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Arts & Entertainment

Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema set to return this summer with 110 indie films at a new venue

By Emily Davenport

Lefferts Boulevard Bridge Study Bill passes in state Legislature

News

Lefferts Boulevard Bridge Study Bill passes in state Legislature

By Naeisha Rose

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Man arrested for bringing a fake grenade into Kew Gardens courthouse

By Emily Davenport

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Real Estate

‘They might as well empty Rikers’: Ulrich & Ozone Park residents slam men’s homeless shelter plan

By Jenna Bagcal

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Dining & Nightlife

Here are a few places in Queens where you can celebrate Father’s Day

By Emily Davenport

A true story from behind the bench comes to Maple Grove Cemetery

Arts & Entertainment

A true story from behind the bench comes to Maple Grove Cemetery

By Merle Exit

The Kew Gardens Roastnco will open on June 4 close to the Kew Gardens Long Island Rail Road station.

Dining & Nightlife

Forest Hills coffee shop opening a second location near the Kew Gardens LIRR station

By Robert Pozarycki

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